From the YouTube Channel of SPARTANsenator7 The House of Temenides of Argos starting from 1200 BC (according to Herodotus) Karanos (his name is related with the foundation of the city of Aiges,the city which has been the capital city of all of all Makedon kings upt to Archelaos and the nekropolis of every king except Alexander the Great and Perseus) Koinos […]
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The Ancient World As Seen By Afrocentrists
By Mary Lefkowitz Introduction At some schools and universities in the USA today students are learning a version of ancient history that is strikingly different from what is being taught to their counterparts in Europe.[1] This new narrative cannot be reconciled with the traditional account, which is still being taught in the vast majority of schools and universities. Advocates of […]
Read more ›The Marathon – 2500 years since
Tymphaios April 25, 2010 The battle of Marathon was one of the most crucial battles in history. At the time Athens was a fledgling democracy, the world´s first, and the golden age of classical Athens had not yet ensued. A Persian victory would have radically changed the course of history and the history of Greece would have […]
Read more ›Segregation between Ancient Greek tribes in literary sources
Presentation of ancient Greek tribes being segregated by the rest of Greeks In the cases of Athenians: “When the estrangement which had arisen between the Athenians and the Hellenes became noised abroad, there came to Athens ambassadors from the Persians and from the Hellenes. [Diodoros of Sicily 11.28.1] “…the Hellenes gathered in congress decreed to make common cause with […]
Read more ›Slavic Propagandists are being ridiculed once more in American Chronicle
Total ignorance or deliberate forgery (Greece – Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) Australian Macedonian Advisory Council August 25, 2009 This article is a rebuttal to Gandeto´s “Macedonia was never a part of the ancient Hellenic city-states” http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view/115377 In his last delirium Gandeto reached such levels of Goebelism using audacious lies and blatant distortions of historical sources, that even the aforementioned […]
Read more ›Ηροδότου ιστορία σ’ ένα αγγείο
Ηροδότου ιστορία σ’ ένα αγγείο Βρέθηκε σε νεκρόπολη στην Ελεύθερνα της Κρήτης από τον καθηγητή Νίκο Σταμπολίδη Της Ν. ΚΟΝΤΡΑΡΟΥ-ΡΑΣΣΙΑ Τι έφερνε ο Σαντορινιός έμπορος Θεμίσων τον 7ο αιώνα π.Χ. στο βασιλιά της πόλης Αξού πάνω στον Ψηλορείτη και ποια σχέση είχαν αναπτύξει μεταξύ τους ώστε να ζητήσει ο βασιλιάς από τον έμπορο να πάρει μαζί του και να ρίξει […]
Read more ›I am Alexander the Macedonian
The History of Herodotus 44. After the inquiry about the oracles and the exhortation given by Mardonios night came on and the guards were set: and when night was far advanced, and it seemed that there was quiet everywhere in the camps, and that the men were in their deepest sleep, then Alexander the son of […]
Read more ›The Birth of a Clone State Part II
The Birth of a Clone State Part II By Georgios Gialtouridis The term clone is derived from κλών (klon), the Greek word for twig or branch, referring to the process whereby a new plant can be created from a twig. According to Herodotus’ The Histories, during the 8th century B.C. the Argeads (Αργεάδαι) migrated north from the […]
Read more ›Evaluating Herodotus’ testimony on the ancient Macedonians
Australian Macedonian Advisory Council November 21, 2008 In the following text I shall present the whole Herodotean testimony on the ancient Macedonian history. But before proceeding with the presentation I must clarify the four separate components of the ancient Macedonian history. These components can be seen as distinctions between the Macedonian Royal House and the Macedonian population and between Macedonia […]
Read more ›The fyromians based their propaganda in a misunderstanding!
Many people often ask me what is the difference between a Greek and a Macedonian, and if Macedonians were Greeks of a different nation. Actually this is the same question that most foreign people with little or a basic -and we all have to admit rich and many times complicated – historical knowledge have. Basically this is the exact […]
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